Strategic Procurement Analyst — Cost & Sourcing Leader

Collins Aerospace; Tanauan; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Batangas, Philippines is seeking a procurement professional to drive RFQ activities, manage supplier setups and price variances, and support standard cost-roll and design initiatives. You will analyze demand, identify cost-reduction opportunities, and execute commodity strategies while collaborating with program teams.

The role requires 3+ years in procurement, analytical mindset, and strong cross-functional communication to deliver cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / College Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Studies/Administration/ Management or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3years experience in procurement.
• Ability to create consensus to ensure results from peers in cross-functional positions.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and life-long learning.
• Excellent time management and active communication skills.
• Ability to manage conflict across multiple roles and teams.
• Knowledge of inventory management processes and philosophies, including MRP & Just in Time (JIT).
• Understanding of financial reports and expense control.
• Proven ability to analyze data and successfully develop and execute project plans.
• Experience developing and delivering communications and presentations to both customers, public groups, and internal organizations (i.e., top management, boards of directors).
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and interact with leadership (minimum – up to 2 levels up).
• Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for purchase and/or sourcing process RFQ and cost data for production and development Lavs within an agreed and defined strategy in support of cost, quality, and delivery targets.
• Responsible in suppliers set up including necessary approvals in compliance to company standards.
• Manage price books and cost variances.
• Support standard cost-roll activities.
• Analyze demand and pricing to set appropriate order quantities and batch size.
• Support Design activities and execute these plans.
• Identify cost reduction opportunities and develop strategies to realize savings
• Lead or support the implementation of cost reduction initiatives
• Working with the potential suppliers and the program team, identify opportunities to reduce weight and cost, and address quality issue.
• Ensure the suppliers are ‘rate ready’ to support production.
• Manage effective communication with tactical counterpart.
• Use knowledge and supplier dealings to input into commodity strategy.
• Execute commodity strategy.
• Able to manage special projects and work collaboratively with stake holders and counterparts from value streams
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Uphold high ethical standard code of conduct in internal and external dealings.
• A team player and having the ability to work collaboratively.
• Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
• Adheres to participate in all EHS practices and standards across the site, including but not limited to proactive reporting of observed hazards and recommendations to ensure the safety and well-being of self and others

Skills

Procurement experience

Sourcing and RFQ

Cost analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s / College Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Studies/Administration/ Management or equivalent

Tools

MRP

ERP systems

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Batangas, Philippines is seeking a procurement professional to drive RFQ activities, manage supplier setups and price variances, and support standard cost-roll and design initiatives. You will analyze demand, identify cost-reduction opportunities, and execute commodity strategies while collaborating with program teams.

The role requires 3+ years in procurement, analytical mindset, and strong cross-functional communication to deliver cost, quality, and delivery targets.